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| The nickname of Texas is: Lone Star State. Texas joined 1845 as 28. State the United States of America. The capitol of Texas is: Austin Famous cities in Texas are the following: Dallas, Fort Worth It has 17,4 mio inhabitants and occupies therewith the 3. position of the US States. It covers an area of 696700 sqm and occupies therewith the 2. position of the US States. Texas is home of NASA, in Houston, headquarters for all piloted U.S. space projects State Song: “Texas, Our Texas” (1929) State Bird: mockingbird (1927) State Tree: pecan (1919) State Flower: bluebonnet (1901) Other State specifics: Fish: guadalupe bass (1989); Seashell: lightning whelk (1987); Dish: chili (1977); Folk dance: square dance (1991); Fruit: Texas red grapefruit (1993); Gem: Texas blue topaz (1969); Gemstone cut: Lone Star cut (1977); Grass: sideoats grass (1971); Reptile: horned lizard (1993); Stone: petrified palmwood (1969); Plant: prickly pear cactus; Insect: monarch butterfly; Pepper: jalapeño pepper; Mammal: longhorn; Small mammal: armadillo; Flying mammal: Mexican free-tailed bat Are you interested in visiting Texas?NATO LTD offers exclusive arrangements for the individual traveler to Texas. Travel by rental car, stay in unique Country Inns, Mansions or Historic Buildings. A 2- and 3-week tours for the Individualist, the Gourmand and the Connoisseur, wishing to explore the real and unique America. Contact us!NATO LTD has been an active international tour operator for over 24 years - in particular in the various European markets - we offer customized programs to individual vacationers, business travelers, and special interest groups. Our main focus are: Visit the USA: Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming | ||
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